Finance Manager - Reed : Job Details

• Annual Salary: £40,000 - £50,000
• Job Type: Full-time, Permanent
• Location: Staples Corner - NW2

Reed are acting on behalf of a prestigious food company who are seeking a dedicated Accounts and Bookkeeping Specialist to join their team. This role involves a wide range of accounting tasks, including customer invoicing, credit control, financial reporting, and payroll management. The ideal candidate will be well-versed in all financial and accounting regulations and legislation, ensuring accurate financial management and reporting.

• Administer and prepare customer invoicing and handle customer debit notes, contacting customers as required.
• Manage credit control and chase overdue invoices.
• Deal with weekly reporting of sales information to lenders and prepare monthly reconciliations.
• Record customer payments and manage direct debits and standing orders.
• Assist with the preparation of short-term budgets and bookkeeping up to trial balance.
• Undertake analysis of financial data and provide clerical and administrative support to management.
• Prepare VAT returns and manage cash flow forecasting.
• Maintain an orderly accounting filing system and the chart of accounts.
• Update weekly and monthly sales figures and calculate sales commissions.
• Ensure compliance with financial and accounting regulations and legislation.
• Prepare monthly payroll and handle HMRC filings and pension submissions.
• Responsible for 2 direct reports.

• Proven experience in financial accounting and bookkeeping.
• Strong understanding of accounting principles and financial regulations.
• Proficiency in financial software and Excel.
• Excellent organisational skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

• Additional leave
• Casual dress code
• Company pension scheme
• Cycle to work scheme
• Employee discount
• Free and on-site parking
• Referral programme
• Sick pay